Up in Pleasant View, the detail is done in your driveway, Elberta Drive to Pole Patch.
Pleasant View is the north end of Weber County, 6.7 square miles at the base of Ben Lomond, mostly houses with some farmland still worked between them and two canals running through. Highway 89, SR-134 and I-15 are UDOT's roads here; the neighborhood streets off Elberta Drive and Pole Patch Drive are the city's to plow. The Bonneville Shoreline Trail's Ogden region starts in town, under the power lines. Wherever in the city your car, truck or SUV spends the day, a Fresh Tracks professional comes to it and details it there.
- 4,331
- Feet above sea level
- 11,337
- People, 2024 estimate
- 1851
- Settled
Pleasant View got its name from Wilford Cragun, the first pioneer child born in the settlement, and the Pole Patch, the pioneers' name for the straight timber at the foot of Ben Lomond, survives as a street name.
Salt from two directions, dust from the west, and five miles of trail dirt.
UDOT brines the highways, the city salts its own streets, the trail under the power lines is five miles of dirt, and the lake blows in each spring.
Winter
Brine on Highway 89, SR-134 and I-15 before a storm and salt during it, because UDOT pre-treats and plows the state routes, while the city's own salt pile goes down on the neighborhood streets. A winter walk from the Divide's dirt trailhead roads adds packed snow, thaw mud and gravel, and a ski day through Ogden Canyon adds cinders from the canyon shoulders.
Spring
Great Salt Lake dust on a windy day, because the valley floor Pleasant View sits on is directly exposed to dust off the dry lakebed. After rain, the Shoreline Trail lots under the power lines turn to mud that packs into the wheel wells.
Summer
A fine tan film on the lower body from the bench trailheads and the five miles of dirt on the Pleasant View section of the Shoreline Trail, farm dust from the fields still inside the city, grass and sap after 18 holes at The Barn, and Willard Bay beach sand off a wet dog.
Fall
The first avalanche closures and plowing on the North Ogden Divide, a road the county shut about twice the winter before, and UDOT's brine already down on Highway 89 and SR-134 ahead of the season's first storm.
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What we do in Pleasant View.
Fresh Start.
The Fresh Start detail is done in your Pleasant View driveway or the lot at work, inside and out, right where it's parked, and the photos and the receipt land on your phone when it's done. Nothing to drop off, and no travel fee.
Stay Clean and Keep Rollin'.
With the city's salt pile on its own streets and UDOT's brine on the highways, paint in Pleasant View takes salt from two directions all winter; the monthly cleaning plan comes back every 2 or 4 weeks on your regular day to take it off, only charged after each successful service.
How booking works in Pleasant View.
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Pick a day and a time.
Any working day, on the site or in your Fresh Tracks app. The $50 deposit is charged at booking and comes off the total; it stays with us if you cancel inside 24 hours.
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A Fresh Tracks professional comes to you.
About four hours, right where it's parked, in your driveway or the lot at work in Pleasant View.
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Keep it clean with the plan.
A visit every 2 or 4 weeks on your regular day, only charged after each successful service.
If it isn't the best detail you've ever had, your first maintenance clean is on us.
If something was missed, tell us. We'll come back and make it right, free.
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